Insider buying last 90 days
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Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Stock Analysis & Forecast
$309.98−1.01 (−0.3%)
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:19 pm ET.
Gekko Brief
AI summaryWTW closes at $309.98, down 0.3%, sitting between its 50-day average of $322.70 and 200-day average of $300.14. The GekkoIndex reads 68.9, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone. Price stands 10.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $345.05. Over the past month the stock is down 7.6%, though it remains up 21.5% over three months and 7.9% over six months.
Recent coverage centers on Willis Towers Watson's industry commentary and institutional positioning. Reports this week covered a Willis survey on insurers using facultative reinsurance to pursue growth in a softening market, and separate commentary on power companies needing resilience amid electrification-driven demand. A separate piece noted WTW trading at 14.73X, a discount to its industry, framing organic growth, AI investments and acquisitions against softer insurance rates and competition. On the ownership side, National Pension Service increased its stake by 15.4% in the second quarter to 170,881 shares valued at $44.7 million, and Tidal Investments LLC raised its position by 196.6% to 37,826 shares valued at $9.9 million.
Looking ahead, WTW's next earnings date falls on 29 October, 39 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day hold. The prior report on 30 July showed EPS of $3.35 against an estimate of $3.13, with a 6.3% reaction; the company has beaten estimates in 7 of the last 8 quarters. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged 1.2% across 5 years, rising in 2 of them. Analyst coverage includes 10 buy and 6 hold ratings among 16 firms, with a consensus target of $378.58.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.
Price vs fair value
Close $309.98200-day averageGekko Fair Value $345.05
Key stats
- Market cap
- $28.79B
- P/E ratio
- 19.3
- Forward P/E
- 14.1
- EPS, TTM
- $16.14
- Revenue, TTM
- $10.10B
- Profit margin
- 15.5%
- Dividend yield
- 0.60%
- Beta
- 0.42
- Volume
- 1.82M avg 490,724
- 1-year return
- −6.7%
- Typical daily move
- ±2.5%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±3.6%
- 50-day average
- $322.70
- 200-day average
- $300.14
- Next earnings
- Oct 29 before open
- Shares outstanding
- 92.87M
Willis Towers Watson swing-trade checklist
Willis Towers Watson scores 3 supportive, 2 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive2 mixed0 headwinds
- Trendmixed
Averages disagree
Close $309.98 sits between the 50-day ($322.70) and 200-day ($300.14) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
68.9, Accumulation
Reading 68.9 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
10.2% below
Price is 10.2% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 39 days
Next report Oct 29, 2026, 39 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitymixed
+1.2% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +1.2% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Willis Towers Watson stock chart and price history
Willis Towers Watson closed at $309.98 on Sep 18, 2026, −6.7% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $240.61 to $352.79.
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −7.6%
- 3 months
- +21.5%
- 6 months
- +7.9%
- 1 year
- −6.7%
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About Willis Towers Watson
Willis Towers Watson advises organizations on managing risk, employee benefits, and workforce compensation, combining consulting, brokerage, and technology-driven solutions. It is known for helping employers design and run retirement plans, health programs, and broader human capital strategies, while also arranging insurance coverage across areas such as property, casualty, aerospace, construction, and marine.
The company runs through two main lines of business. One focuses on health, wealth, and career matters, offering actuarial work, plan design, benefits administration, and software and data tools for managing pay and workforce issues. The other, Risk and Broking, handles insurance placement, wholesale broking, investment consulting for insurers and reinsurers, and specialized services like capital modeling, pricing analysis, regulatory reporting, and merger support. It also administers benefit exchanges and accounts such as HSAs, HRAs, and FSAs for employees and retirees.
Willis Towers Watson was founded in 1828 and is headquartered in London, UK. It was formerly named Willis Group Holdings before taking its present name in January 2016. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker WTW.
- Listed
- NASDAQ
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Insurance brokers/Services
- Website
- wtwco.com
Willis Towers Watson GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Willis Towers Watson’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 68.9, in the Accumulation zone, up 5.1 points over five sessions.
68.9Accumulation
Up 5.1 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 23 | +1.8% | +1.3% |
| Accumulation (current zone) | 201 | +0.3% | +0.3% |
| Neutral | 371 | +0.3% | +1.3% |
| Distribution | 56 | −1.1% | +0.6% |
| Selling | 11 | +0.7% | +7.1% |
Average WTW share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
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Is Willis Towers Watson stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Willis Towers Watson trades 10.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $345.05, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Willis Towers Watson shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$345.05
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
10.2% Undervalued
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Willis Towers Watson insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Willis Towers Watson, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in WTW were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Buybacks
Willis Towers Watson has been buying back its own shares.
- Latest authorization
- $1.50B, Jul 30, 2026
- Bought back, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
- $450.0M
- As a share of market cap
- 1.56%
- Trailing four quarters
- $1.70B
From company filings.
Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30
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Willis Towers Watson earnings: next date and track record
Willis Towers Watson reports on Oct 29, 2026, before the open (39 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Oct 29, 2026
Expected before the open, 39 days away
- EPS estimate
- $3.61
- Revenue estimate
- $2.46B
7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±5.4%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Jul 30, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- WTW reported a strong Q2 2026: 5% organic revenue growth, 100 bps adjusted operating margin expansion, and $3.35 adjusted diluted EPS (up 17% YoY). R&B led with 7% organic growth and broad geographic/specialty strength; Health, Wealth & Career grew 4% organically with Health at 8% and Wealth more modest. Management announced Propel, an AI Acceleration Plan: $625M cash investment to be completed by end of 2028, expected to generate ~$400M of run-rate savings by end of 2028 (about $350M net after holding back $50M for reinvestment). Propel underpins long-range margin targets: ~30% enterprise adjusted operating margin, 35% HWC, and 30% R&B by 2028. Management emphasized embedding AI and automation to free capacity for higher-value client work, reskilling/redeployment of staff, and continued investment in talent and product. They reiterated mid-single-digit organic growth guidance for the enterprise and HWC full-year outlook. Capital return priorities are maintained, including at least $1B of share repurchases in 2026, and Propel is expected to be accretive over time without changing 2026 free cash flow margin outlook.
- Guidance
- Mid-single-digit organic growth for the enterprise (2026); HWC full-year outlook mid-single-digit and Health high-single-digit organic for 2026; Propel-driven margin targets by 2028: ~30% enterprise adjusted operating margin, 35% HWC, 30% R&B; at least $1 billion share repurchases in 2026. Management said Propel won't change 2026 free cash flow margin outlook.
- Risks flagged
- Market volatility and softening pricing in certain geographies/lines; tougher comps (notably Q3 due to prior-year project revenue); near-term investment/headwind to free cash flow from Propel (majority of spend in 2027–2028); potential headcount reductions as routine work is automated (though management emphasized reskilling); general forward-looking statement risks and macro uncertainty mentioned in opening remarks.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $3.35 est $3.13 | $2.47B est $2.42B | +6.3% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $3.72 est $3.65 | $2.41B est $2.41B | −11.6% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | $8.12 est $7.97 | $2.94B est $2.85B | +7.3% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $3.07 est $3.05 | $2.29B est $2.27B | −1.4% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $2.86 est $2.63 | $2.26B est $2.23B | +4.3% |
| Apr 24, 2025 | $3.13 est $3.21 | $2.22B est $2.28B | −7.2% |
| Feb 4, 2025 | $8.13 est $8.03 | $3.04B est $3.05B | −3.0% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $2.93 est $2.72 | $2.29B est $2.28B | +2.0% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Willis Towers Watson stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Willis Towers Watson is $378.58, +22.1% from the last close, from 16 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$378.58consensus 12-month target, +22.1% from the last close
Now $309.98Avg $378.58
Low $303High $455
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 16 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | Mizuho Securities | $380 | +22.6% |
| Sep 9 | BMO Capital | $365 | +17.7% |
| Aug 20 | TD Cowen | $455 | +46.8% |
| Aug 19 | Morgan Stanley | $350 | +12.9% |
| Aug 10 | Piper Sandler | $361 | +16.5% |
+0.3%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
+1.2%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.5%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Willis Towers Watson seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Willis Towers Watson averaged +1.2% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +0.1% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +0.9% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +1.1% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +1.2% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +2.6% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, WTW’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 3.6%.
Willis Towers Watson market cap and key statistics
Willis Towers Watson’s market cap is $28.79B, with a P/E ratio of 19.3 and revenue of $10.10B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $28.79B
- P/E ratio
- 19.3
- Forward P/E
- 14.1
- EPS, TTM
- $16.14
- Gekko Fair Value
- $345.05
Trading
- Volume
- 1.82M
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 490,724
- 52-week high
- $352.79
- 52-week low
- $240.61
- Shares outstanding
- 92.87M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $10.10B
- Profit margin
- 15.5%
- Return on equity
- 19.8%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- −26.8%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 0.42
- Typical daily move
- ±2.5%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±3.6%
- Dividend yield
- 0.60%
Willis Towers Watson stock news this week
5 headlines about Willis Towers Watson from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
- Insurers using facultative reinsurance to fuel a drive for growth, according to Willis surveyGlobeNewsWire, Sep 17
- WTW Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 14.73X: Time to Hold?Zacks Investment Research, Sep 16
- Willis: Power companies must strengthen resilience as electrification drives a new wave of industrial growthGlobeNewsWire, Sep 15
- National Pension Service Increases Stock Holdings in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company $WTWMarketBeat, Sep 13
- Tidal Investments LLC Boosts Stock Position in Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company $WTWMarketBeat, Sep 12
Willis Towers Watson peers
Willis Towers Watson’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| MRSHMarsh | Accumulation | 9.9% below |
| AONAon | Buying | 17.8% below |
| AJGArthur J. Gallagher | Accumulation | 10.9% below |
| BROBrown & Brown | Accumulation | 10.4% below |
| RYANRyan Specialty | Accumulation | 11.5% below |
| CRVLCorVel | Neutral | 8.1% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Willis Towers Watson stock FAQ
What is Willis Towers Watson’s market cap?
Willis Towers Watson’s market cap is $28.79B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $309.98, with 92.87M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 19.3.
What is the Willis Towers Watson stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Willis Towers Watson is $378.58, +22.1% from the last close. Of the 16 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 10 rate it a buy, 6 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Willis Towers Watson stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Willis Towers Watson is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $309.98 is 10.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $345.05. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Willis Towers Watson report earnings next?
Willis Towers Watson is expected to report on Oct 29, 2026, before the market opens (39 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $3.61 per share on revenue of $2.46B. Willis Towers Watson beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 5.4% on average across the report.
What is Willis Towers Watson’s 52-week high and low?
Willis Towers Watson’s 52-week high is $352.79 and its 52-week low is $240.61; it closed at $309.98 on Sep 18, 2026, −6.7% over the past year.
Is Willis Towers Watson stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and earnings risk), 2 as mixed (trend and seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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